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Wine Description
The Story
This wine is made from a selection of Chapoutier's oldest Marsanne (some more than 100 years old) situated at the top of the Hermitage hill, behind the chapel, in a place named the Ermite with very poor granite and shallow soils (gore) where there is no alluvium deposited by the Rhône River. The very poor, granite soil therefore yields powerful, more austere wines than those from Ermitage in the other selections. This is the most structured o...
Average Bottle Price
| 2016 | 2014 |
|---|---|
| 759€ +40.6% | 540€ |
This data comes from the FINE Auction Index, a composite of average prices for wines sold at commercial auctions in 20 countries. The average prices from each year have been collected since 1990. This chart plots the index value of the average price of the wines.